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Significance
Kenya plans to increase the share that mining contributes to the GDP in the coming decade
Impacts
Environmental impact assessments and safety regulations will gain importance.
Political unrest preceding the August 2017 election could undermine investor confidence.
Planned increases in coal production for power generation will generate opposition from climate change advocates.
Keywords:
Kenya,
AF,
Somalia,
Tanzania,
Uganda,
industry,
foreign trade,
mining,
policy,
productivity,
economy,
environment,
gold,
metals,
natural resources,
regulation
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